contain
How many syllables in contain?
There are 2 syllables in the word contain.Divide contain into syllables:
con · tain
How to pronounce contain:
Definition of contain:
- contain:
- The past tense of Contain is contained.
Synonyms for contain:
comprise
incorporate
Antonyms for contain:
ban
bar
be exclusive of
blacklist
cut
cut out
disclude
dismiss
disregard
drop
eliminate
except
exclude
factor out
fail to include
forbid
get rid of
keep out
leave out
miss out
not be inclusive of
not have
not include
obviate
omit
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